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Glenn Branch
04.11.2011

More museums add their voices for evolution

The chorus of support for the teaching of evolution continues, with statements from the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, the Saint Louis Science Center, and the Utah Museum of Natural History.

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Glenn Branch
04.01.2011

Announcing the UpChucky award for 2010

Not content only to honor those who have valiantly defended the teaching of evolution in the public schools with its annual Friend of Darwin award (presented for 2010 to Niles Eldredge), NCSE also presents the annual UpChucky, bestowed on the most noisome creationist of the year.

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Glenn Branch
03.28.2011

A preview of Berkman and Plutzer

NCSE is pleased to offer a free preview (PDF) of Michael Berkman and Eric Plutzer's Evolution, Creationism, and the Battle to Control America's Classrooms (Cambridge University Press, 2010).

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Glenn Branch
03.23.2011

Friend of Darwin award for Niles Eldredge

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NCSE is pleased to announce the winner of the Friend of Darwin award for 2011: Niles Eldredge.

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Robert Luhn
03.21.2011

Niles Eldredge, Father Of "Punctuated Equilibria", Honored By NCSE

Friend of Darwin award recognizes Eldredge's major contributions to the public understanding of evolution

 

Niles Eldredge has been making the case for evolution—explaining, defending, and expanding the scientific account of the history of life—for over 40 years.

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Glenn Branch
03.11.2011

NCSE and the Grand Canyon 2011

Explore the Grand Canyon with Scott, Newton, and Gish! Seats are still available for NCSE's next excursion to the Grand Canyon — as featured in The New York Times (October 6, 2005).

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Glenn Branch
02.25.2011

A preview of Principles of Life

NCSE is pleased to offer a free preview (PDF) of David M. Hillis, David Sadava, H. Craig Heller, and Mary V. Price's new textbook Principles of Life (Sinauer Associates and W. H. Freeman, 2010).

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Glenn Branch
02.08.2011

NCSE's new multimedia page

NCSE is pleased to announce its new multimedia page, which collects videos, audios and podcasts, presentations, and charts and graphics, and moreover offers one-click access to everything on our YouTube channel, Facebook page, and Twitter and RSS feeds. In short, it's one-stop shopping for anyone who wants to follow the battle for evolution education.

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Robert Luhn
02.07.2011

NCSE Launches Multimedia Page

One-stop shopping for evolution resources

In the last two years, the NCSE has reached out to members, the public, and the press, via YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, and other digital tools. Keeping track of all these venues can be daunting. Fret no more!

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Glenn Branch
01.19.2011

NCSE's Newton in the Christian Science Monitor

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NCSE's Steven Newton contributed a guest column, entitled "Creationists have gotten clever, but there's still no debate over evolution," to the Christian Science Monitor (January 19, 2011).

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